An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was rescued by a German humanitarian group after surviving alone in the Mediterranean for days following a shipwreck.

An 11-year-old migrant girl, who has impeccable instincts and an unbelievable will, lived to tell the story of not only surviving a shipwreck but being at sea alone for three days. She is the only known survivor of a vessel carrying 45 people across the Mediterranean Sea.